Require East Farms Instructional Paraprofessional (part-time) in Connecticut

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-05-04
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Job title: East Farms Instructional Paraprofessional (part-time)

Company: Farmington Public Schools

Job description: East Farms Elementary seeking Instructional Reading Paraprofessional for 4.75 hours per day, school year. Position has 3 personal days, 4 holidays, 5 sick days.



QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate should hold an Associate's degree or 2 years of college credit or its equivalent (i.e. Para Professional Assessment). Bachleor's degree preferred.



Candidate should demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain a good rapport with students and possess a personable relationship with teachers.

Consideration will be given to the following: * ability to carry out directions in both oral and written form.


  • various life/work experiences that contribute to the candidate's overall preparedness. Prior experience working with school age children is a plus.

SALARY: $22.99-$26.87 per hour depending upon experience



GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The instructional paraprofessional provides a variety of instructional services and classroom support to staff and students. This includes carrying out teacher prepared lesson plans and supervising teacher-planned activities, assisting in the preparation of materials for instruction, and recording individual progress of students. Paraprofessionals work under the direction of classroom teachers / case managers.



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supporting Instruction



Tutoring/ instruction under the direction of classroom teacher

2. Supporting students during classroom group work * Modifying instructional materials

  • Assisting students with technology

  • Helping students maintain focus and engagement

Documentation and Data * Understanding students? goals and individual needs

  • Observing and collecting data on student progress

  • Organizing data and writing notes / summaries

  • Giving feedback on student work / behavior

Student Management * Monitor hallways, study halls

  • Reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations

  • Follow student behavior plans

Clerical * Scheduling activities

  • Copying, stapling, etc.

Other * Handling records and student information in a confidential manner

  • Complete all assigned mandated training programs

  • May be asked to provide medical or personal care / hygiene which may require lifting up to 50 pounds

  • Performs other related duties as assigned

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Expected salary: $22.99 - 26.87 per hour

Location: Connecticut

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